The Egyptian Women on Boards Observatory at The American University in Cairo has released the eighth edition of its annual monitoring report, revealing continued progress in women’s representation across corporate …
Gender Equality
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Omar Reda, Chairman of the Egyptian Exchange, announced that the institution is working toward increasing women’s representation on corporate boards to 30 percent by 2030, emphasizing that diversity is not …
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The National Council for Women branch in Ismailia, in cooperation with the IDDO Development Office, organized a training workshop for journalists, media professionals, and television correspondents to announce the launch …
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Arts & CultureHighlights
Egyptian Women’s Empowerment Takes Center Stage at Cannes Film Festival Event
Egypt reaffirmed its commitment to supporting women’s empowerment, gender equality, and education during a special event organized by the Better World Fund on the sidelines of the Cannes Film Festival …
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Equal Pay and Enhanced Safety: Egypt’s Ministry of Labor Issues New Decree for Women in the Workforce
In a significant move toward fostering a fairer and safer work environment for women, the Minister of Labor, Hassan Raddad, issued Ministerial Decree No. 75 of 2026. This decree outlines …
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NCW Political Participation Committee Reviews Efforts to Strengthen Women’s Political Empowerment in Egypt
The National Council for Women’s Political Participation Committee, chaired by Dr. Rasha Mehdi, holds its regular meeting to discuss strategies for enhancing women’s political empowerment in line with Egypt Vision …
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EconomyHighlights
NCW Chairperson: Empowering Women in Healthcare Strengthens Equality and Sustainable Development
Counselor Amal Ammar, Chairperson of the National Council for Women, participated in Egypt’s International Nurses Day celebration in the presence of Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Dr. Kawthar Mahmoud, Head of the …
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Rawia Atiya: The Legacy of the First Female Member of Parliament in the Arab World
May 9th marks the anniversary of the passing of Rawia Atiya, an avant-garde figure whose name is synonymous with the historical breakthroughs of Egyptian and Arab women in public life. …
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EconomyHighlights
Egypt’s Women Power: Chancellor Amal Ammar Reveals 307% Surge in Financial Inclusion
Chancellor Amal Ammar, President of the National Council for Women (NCWC), recently highlighted Egypt’s transformative journey toward female empowerment during the closing session of the Egypt-OECD Country Programme. Speaking on …
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Experts from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have officially launched a landmark report titled “Women’s Economic Empowerment in Egypt.” Developed as part of the joint Egypt-OECD Country …
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